Facflaggie
January 25, 2014 at 12:21 am

Hurricane crash tetney/grimsby

I was looking for the location of a local to me wartime hurricane crash in tetney lincs near grimsby and learnt that the engine was recovered in 1987 anyone know by whom and where the engine is now?

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By: Yorkie - 26th January 2014 at 07:19

Hi
Chap on my road recovered it, or what was left. The Merlin is now at aeroventure.I believe the prop hub did fly again

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By: Facflaggie - 25th January 2014 at 19:20

Thanks for that,did the prop hub really get re used by the bbmf I wonder?

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By: Alan Clark - 25th January 2014 at 15:30

I have a note that it is with Aeroventure at Doncaster, it was recovered by the South Yorkshire Air Museum in 1987.